Earthquake Information for Ruffin, South Carolina

Ruffin, SC has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 1 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 5.47% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Ruffin, SC within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Ruffin, SC was a 3.1 Magnitude in 1977.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Ruffin since 1931 within 30 miles
1
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
5.47%

Earthquake Probability for Ruffin, SC

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Ruffin, SC.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2
(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)
MAGNITUDE
PROBABILITY
5.0
5.47%
5.1
4.56%
5.2
4.56%
5.2
4.56%
5.3
3.82%
5.4
3.23%
5.5
2.74%
5.6
2.59%
5.7
2.23%
5.8
2.04%
5.9
1.78%
6.0
1.70%
6.1
1.49%
6.2
1.38%
6.3
1.23%
6.4
1.18%
6.5
1.06%
6.6
1.00%
6.7
0.96%
6.8
0.87%
6.9
0.71%
7.0
0.69%
7.1
0.50%
7.2
0.47%
7.3
0.45%
7.4
0.12%
7.5
0.00%
7.6
0.00%
7.7
0.00%
7.8
0.00%
7.9
0.00%
8.0
0.00%
8.1
0.00%
8.2
0.00%
8.3
0.00%
8.4
0.00%
8.5
0.00%
8.6
0.00%
8.7
0.00%
8.8
0.00%
8.9
0.00%
9.0
0.00%
9.1
0.00%
9.2
0.00%